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Delivery Driver

Job in Ellsworth, Hancock County, Maine, 04065, USA
Listing for: Dead River Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-20
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Delivery, Transportation Logistics, Driver, Truck Driver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21 - 31 USD Hourly USD 21.00 31.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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 $21.00 to $31.00 an Hour Depending on Experience

Position Summary:

Safely, efficiently, and courteously delivers petroleum products to residential
 and commercial customers. The Delivery Driver position reports to the Delivery
 Driver Manager and is responsible for delivering petroleum products to
 residential and commercial customers. The responsibilities of this position will
 be carried out with particular attention to maintaining customer property and
 representing Dead River Company in accordance with the Dead River Company
 pledges and guarantees and co-worker guarantees.

 Highly Competitive Compensation and Industry Leading Benefits
- Paid weekly!

* Health Insurance – Premiums as low as $6.41 for full time employees!
  
* Dental insurance and Vision Insurance
  
* Company Provided Life insurance, Short-term and Long-Term disability
  
* 401(k) plan with company match
  
* Paid time off and paid holidays
  
* Tuition assistance for employees and scholarships available for employees’
    children
  
* Discounts on our products and services
  
* Opportunities for growth throughout our footprint.

Essential Functions:

1.  Performs a safety check of the delivery vehicle on a daily basis reporting
      any items needing repair.
  2.  Safely and productively reviews daily manifest, loads truck, and makes
      deliveries according to federal and state regulations and company policy.
  3.  Follows all established delivery standards with emphasis on customer
      service, efficiency and productivity.
  4.  Attends and takes an active role in delivery driver meetings (huddles).
  5.  Effectively communicates with Delivery Center dispatchers and routing
      specialists. Proactively reports any customer concerns encountered or other
      problems encountered.
  6.  Maintains a neat personal appearance including a clean uniform.
  7.  Attains a thorough understanding and becomes a proficient user of the Raven
      handheld device.
  8.  Promotes good customer relations by professionally interacting with all
      customers and by respecting customer property.
  9.  In accordance with Dead River Company pledges and guarantees, maintains a
      clean and organized truck stocked with appropriate tools and safety
      equipment. Takes responsibility for adhering to truck safety standards.
  10.  Participates in night and weekend on-call schedule.
  11. Primes furnaces for customers who are out of oil or performs leak test and
      lights pilot for customers who are out of propane.
  12. Embraces growth opportunities that involve cross-training or supporting
      other departments as needed.

 Other Tasks:

 Performs other work-related duties as assigned. Contacts:
Drivers frequently
 deal with customers and other employees (dispatchers, service technicians, other
 drivers, and office personnel). These interactions will be timely to allow for
 appropriate follow through. Drivers will show empathy where appropriate.
 Customer comments and concerns will be directed to relevant parties to permit
 timely follow through from relevant parties.

Education:

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Experience:

Delivery drivers must be at least 21 years of age. At least one year of previous
 truck driving experience is preferred.

 Certification and Testing:

 Class B Commercial Drivers License with hazardous materials endorsement is
 required. CETP training and certification is required to deliver propane.
 Apprentice oil burner license is required for oil delivery drivers who prime
 furnaces. All delivery drivers must be able to pass a D.O.T. physical. All
 delivery drivers are subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.

 Equipment Used:

 Delivery vehicle and hose/nozzle, loading rack, priming equipment, wrenches,
 safety equipment (glasses, gloves, hard hat, shovel, speedy dry), and chock
 blocks.

 Decisions Made:

 The driver makes decisions regarding route planning and whether to make a
 delivery based on safety issues and weather concerns. Other decisions are made
 with input from appropriate office or dispatch personnel. Drivers are also
 expected to decide on the…
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